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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 1986

Status
Ended
First Aired
October 6, 1986
Last Aired
December 16, 1986
Format
1 season · 52 eps
Total Runtime
~21.7 hours (25 min/ep)
Essential Runtime
~21.3 hours (skips filler)
Network
TV Tokyo
Where to Stream
Google Play Movies
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★ TMDB users: 8.4/10 from 31 votes Action & AdventureAnimationFamilyKidsSci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 52 eps Ended
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★ 8.4/10
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What is The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

The television series "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is an adaptation of a classic story. A young girl named Dorothy has gone to live with her grandparents on their small farm.

Type
TV series
Year
1986
Status
Ended
Episodes
52
Runtime
25 minutes
First aired
Oct 6, 1986
Last aired
Dec 16, 1986
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
TV Tokyo
Genres
Action & Adventure, Animation, Family, Kids
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 8.4/10 from 31 votes
Format
1 season · 52 episodes
Episode runtime
~25 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
TV Tokyo
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The television series "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is an adaptation of a classic story. A young girl named Dorothy has gone to live with her grandparents on their small farm. One day, a tornado appears, and the entire house is picked up and transported to a magical land. In this new environment, Dorothy is informed by a good witch that she must travel to meet a great magician who may be able to help her find a way home. Along the way, she makes some incredible friends and sees many strange and fantastic things. The series is classified as an Action & Adventure, Animation, Family, Kids, and Sci-Fi & Fantasy television show.

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“A Kansas farm girl is swept away by a tornado into a magical land.”

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  • follows a classic fantasy journey
  • features incredible friends and strange sights
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  • limited plot details available in the provided overview

Watch it if you enjoy animated adaptations of classic fantasy journeys.

The tone is family-friendly and adventurous, involving a tornado and a magical land.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the main character?

The main character is a young girl named Dorothy.

Where does Dorothy live at the start?

Dorothy has gone to live with her grandparents on their small farm.

What natural disaster strikes the farm?

A tornado appears and picks up the house.

Where does Dorothy need to travel?

She must travel to the Capital of Emerald to meet a great magician.

What genres apply to the series?

It is categorized under action and adventure, animation, family, kids, and sci-fi and fantasy.

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